They replace Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury, who concluded their runs June 20. Peters will take on the role of the captivating actress Desirée Armfeldt, with Stritch as her worldly-wise mother Madame Armfeldt, when the show resumes performances July 13.
Here is a look at the new cast members, posing for photos at the Cafe Carlyle.
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